Shaw Gibbs promotes Mark Ferguson to IT director

Shaw Gibbs has announced the promotion of Mark Ferguson to the position of IT director.

Ferguson joined Shaw Gibbs in 2006 and his innovative contributions and leadership qualities have played a pivotal role in driving technological advancements within the organisation.

In his new role, Ferguson will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Shaw Gibbs’ IT operations, including infrastructure development, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives which are linked to the acquisitive and organic growth of the organisation.

Under Ferguson’s guidance, Shaw Gibbs aims to continue its digital transformation journey, making significant strides in enhancing the client experience, streamlining internal processes, integrating new offices and maintaining the highest standards of data security and compliance.

Ferguson said: “Technology is at the heart of modern business, and I am committed to ensuring that our firm remains at the forefront of IT innovation. I look forward to working closely with our talented IT team to deliver cutting-edge solutions that will benefit both our clients and our internal operations.”

Peter O’Connell, managing partner at Shaw Gibbs, said: “Mark’s promotion to IT Director is well-deserved and reflects his exceptional skills and contributions. As we continue to grow and adapt to the ever-changing technological landscape, Mark’s leadership will be instrumental in shaping our technology strategy. We are thrilled to have him in this important role.”